Subaru Forester: Locking and unlocking from the inside / How to operate the power door locking switches
All doors, the rear gate and fuel filler lid can
be locked and unlocked using the power
door locking switches located on the
driver’s side and the front passenger’s
side doors.

Example
- Press to lock.
- Press to unlock.
NOTE
Make sure that you do not leave the key
inside the vehicle before locking the
doors from the outside using the power
door locking switches.
Rotate the lock lever rearward to unlock.
Rotate the lock lever ..
All doors, rear gate and the fuel filler lid are
automatically locked or unlocked under
the following conditions.
For automatic door locking
When the vehicle speed reaches 12
mph (20 km/h) or higher (factory
default setting)...
Other information:
WARNING
Always use the utmost care in
driving – overconfidence because
you are driving a vehicle
with X-MODE could easily lead to
a serious accident.
Always use the utmost care in
driving – overconfidence because
you are driving a vehicle
with hill descent control function
(if equipped) could easily lead to
a serious accident...
Children younger than 13 years of age should always ride in the rear seats and be properly restrained. Keeping children in the rear seating area significantly reduces the risk of injury during a collision, emergency braking, or sudden evasive maneuver...